Pembina Sustainability Profile
Pembina Pipeline Corporation, commonly referred to as Pembina, is a leading energy infrastructure company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Founded in 1954, Pembina has established itself as a key player in the oil and gas industry, primarily focusing on the transportation and storage of hydrocarbons. The company operates across major regions in Western Canada and the United States, providing essential services that support the energy sector. Pembina's core offerings include pipeline transportation, processing, and storage solutions, distinguished by their commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. With a robust portfolio of assets and a strong market position, Pembina has achieved notable milestones, including significant expansions and strategic acquisitions that enhance its operational capabilities. As a trusted partner in the energy landscape, Pembina continues to drive innovation and efficiency in the industry.
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Pembina's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Pembina Pipeline Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,284,868,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 2,842,868,000 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion (2,230,180,000 kg CO2e) and process emissions (44,388,000 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions totalled around 1,126,088,000 kg CO2e, with purchased electricity contributing 1,086,791,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions were reported at approximately 1,065,298,000 kg CO2e, encompassing various categories such as investments and waste generated in operations. Pembina has set ambitious reduction targets, committing to a 30% reduction in GHG emissions intensity by 2030 relative to a 2019 baseline for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Furthermore, they have established a more aggressive target through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aiming for a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2023 base year, while also focusing on measuring and reducing Scope 3 emissions. These commitments reflect Pembina's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and emissions reduction.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,019,131,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 686,223,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Pembina's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Pembina's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 6% last year and increased significantly since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. A significant portion of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 31% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Investments" being the largest emissions source at 60% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Pembina's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Pembina has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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